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46 Chapter 4
Adjusting the Tracking
You may need to eliminate noise bars that appear
on-screen during playback. The default setting is
Auto Tracking.
1) Press in the TRACKING dial for approximately 2
seconds. (MT appears).
2) Rotate the TRACKING dial until the noise bars
disappear.
• To return to Auto Tracking, press in the
TRACKING dial for approximately 2 seconds or
set the Power switch to OFF and then to
again. AT blinks. (When Auto Tracking finishes,
the icon disappears.)
• When noise bars appear during playback, the
camcorder enters the Auto Tracking mode and
AT appears
• Manual Tracking may not work with tapes that
were recorded on other VCRs or camcorders.
Using TBC (Time Base Corrector)
You may need to remove jitter from fluctuating video
signals to deliver a stable picture even with old
tapes. The default setting is for TBC to be activated.
To activate the TBC mode, press the TBC button
during playback for more than 1 second. (TBC
appears.)
To deactivate TBC, press the TBC button during
playback for more than 1 second. (TBC disappears.)
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